Latest NewsMastectomy may contribute to worse sexual health, psychosocial outcomes JordanOctober 4, 2025 While mastectomy is often a necessary and life-saving treatment option for many women with breast cancer, the surgery may contribute to worse sexual health, body image, and several other physical and emotional challenges after surgery, according to a new systematic review on the effects of mastectomy in women with breast cancer. Surgeons said the research underscores the importance of screening women before they undergo a mastectomy. HealthcareMastectomyReproductive rightsSexual HealthUnited States
